Engineering Jobs in Chatham Illinois
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This role assists with supplier assessments, documentation review, audits, and issue resolution to ensure compliance with FDA regulations, ISO standards, and internal quality system requirements.
The position partners cross functionally while developing foundational expertise in supplier quality and regulatory compliance.
Job Description MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES Conduct supplier audits to verify compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 13485, and applicable regulatory requirements related to high-risk vendors.
Support supplier qualification, re‑qualification, and disqualification activities for moderate to high‑risk suppliers, including documentation review and approval routing.
Review and approve supplier quality records and compliance documentation in accordance with internal procedures.
Execute Supplier Corrective Action Requests (SCARs) by tracking actions, verifying evidence, and documenting effectiveness under supervision.
Assist with supplier communication related to quality requirements, documentation requests, and corrective actions to Medline’s internal business partners and external suppliers Provide technical guidance and training to suppliers on quality standards and best practices.
Support containment activities and investigations related to supplier nonconformances Utilize root cause analysis and risk management tools to prevent recurrence of issues.
Maintain accurate and timely records of supplier audits, performance reviews, nonconformances, and corrective actions.
Prepare routine reports, dashboards, and summaries for supplier quality performance and compliance tracking.
MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS Education Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Biology, Quality Management, or related field.
Certification / Licensure Work Experience 3–5 years in supplier quality, manufacturing quality, or similar role.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities Knowledge of ISO standards, FDA regulations (if applicable), statistical process control (SPC), and quality tools (FMEA, PPAP, APQP).
Strong communication, problem-solving, and negotiation skills.
Medical Device or drug experience Travel up to 25% (domestic and/or international) PREFERRED JOB REQUIREMENTS Education Certification / Licensure ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Certified Supplier Quality Professional.
Six Sigma Green Belt or higher.
Work Experience Supplier quality auditing Audit hosting experience Knowledge / Skills / Abilities DISCLAIMER All duties and requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
This position description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by an employee occupying this position.
Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor(s)/manager(s).
This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" employment relationship.
Medline Industries, LP, and its subsidiaries, offer a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.
The anticipated salary range for this position: $92,000.00
- $138,000.00 Annual The actual salary will vary based on applicant’s location, education, experience, skills, and abilities.
This role is bonus and/or incentive eligible.
Medline will not pay less than the applicable minimum wage or salary threshold.
Our benefit package includes health insurance, life and disability, 401(k) contributions, paid time off, etc., for employees working 30 or more hours per week on average.
For a more comprehensive list of our benefits please click here .
For roles where employees work less than 30 hours per week, benefits include 401(k) contributions as well as access to the Employee Assistance Program, Employee Resource Groups and the Employee Service Corp.
We’re dedicated to creating a Medline where everyone feels they belong and can grow their career.
We strive to do this by seeking diversity in all forms, acting inclusively, and ensuring that people have tools and resources to perform at their best.
Explore our Belonging page here .
Medline Industries, LP is an equal opportunity employer.
Medline evaluates qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, neurodivergence, protected veteran status, marital or family status, caregiver responsibilities, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Job Title : Nuclear Engineer (Naval Reactors Engineer) Category / Component : Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program, including reactor design, fleet operations, and eventual defueling and decommissioning of nuclear powered ships and submarines from Naval Reactors Headquarters and associated Department of Energy laboratories and shipyards.
Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves, instrumentation and control for reactor and propulsion plants, testing and quality control, radiation shielding, and chemistry and radiological controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners; coordinate with fleet units to ensure safe and reliable nuclear plant operation.
What to Expect Assume significant technical responsibility early in your career as part of a lean headquarters staff; work primarily in an analytical and oversight role rather than operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and shipyard issues; frequent coordination with senior civilian engineers, naval officers, and technical teams; high expectations for attention to detail, judgment, and written and oral communication.
Work Environment Work mainly at Naval Reactors Headquarters in the Washington, District of Columbia area with regular engagement with Department of Energy laboratories, nuclear training sites, shipyards, and nuclear powered ships and submarines; office based work that includes document reviews, technical meetings, inspections, and site visits rather than day to day shipboard watchstanding.
Pathways, Training & Advancement Officer commissioning through programs such as Officer Candidate School or the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program followed by a structured technical qualification program at Naval Reactors; rotational exposure to laboratories, prototypes, shipyards, and fleet support issues; progressive responsibility leading projects and becoming a subject matter expert, with opportunities for professional military education and advanced graduate study in technical fields.
Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program for qualified college students and recent graduates, or selection via Officer Candidate School for those who already hold qualifying degrees; all applicants must meet Nuclear Propulsion Program academic and technical screening standards in addition to general officer commissioning requirements.
Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.
Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.
Additional qualifications for this job may include: Completion of a rigorous technical degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or a closely related field that includes strong backgrounds in calculus and physics; outstanding academic record, particularly in technical coursework; United States citizenship and eligibility for a high level security clearance; strong technical aptitude and comfort with detailed analytical work.
Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.
Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.
Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.
Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.
Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.
Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.
Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.
It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.
Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.
They will own risk‑based qualification, performance management, scorecards, and audit execution for high‑risk suppliers; act as SME on purchasing controls (21 CFR 820 §820.50 and ISO 13485:2016 7.4) and represent Supplier Quality during internal/external inspections.
The Sr Engineer drives cross‑functional corrective and preventive actions and supplier development to improve quality, reliability, and compliance.
Job Description MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES Lead risk‑based supplier oversight across regions; set audit/monitoring depth by risk tier and product classification Lead communication efforts related to high-risk suppliers with internal stakeholders Own complex supplier qualifications and disqualifications for critical suppliers, including technical documentation reviews and potential on‑site assessments Author and maintain supplier quality agreements and inspection plans with Procurement/Legal; ensure alignment with device regulations and regional requirements Own the supplier scorecard program for assigned categories; analyze trends and drive SCAR/CAPA to effectiveness verification; escalate per governance Work with quality support groups (ex.
Risk Management, Design and Development, Post-Market Surveillance, etc) to proactively identify issues and lead the containment of them Lead partnership with procurement, engineering, and operations teams to resolve supplier-related quality issues Provide technical guidance and training to suppliers on quality standards and best practices Troubleshoot in-depth vendor issues that impact multiple business units to improve the global supply chain and improve supplier processes Mentor Quality Engineers/QEDP associates and coach divisional QA on supplier controls, SCAR quality, and problem‑solving methods Maintain accurate records of audits, performance reviews, and compliance reports Oversees scorecard program and executive quality metric dashboards Assist or perform audits associated with high-risk suppliers to ISO 13485, ISO 9001, and/or and applicable regulatory requirements MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS Education Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Biology, Quality Management, or related field Certification / Licensure Work Experience 6-8 years in supplier quality, manufacturing quality, or similar role Knowledge / Skills / Abilities In-depth knowledge of ISO standards and FDA regulations Strong communication, problem-solving, and negotiation skills Ownership of CAPA or SCAR throughout it’s lifecycle Strong Medical Device or Drug regulatory experience Strong critical thinking abilities Experience with statistical process control (SPC), and quality tools (FMEA, PPAP, APQP) Travel up to 25% (domestic and/or international) PREFERRED JOB REQUIREMENTS Education Masters of Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Quality Management, or similar field Certification / Licensure ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Certified Supplier Quality Professional Six Sigma Green Belt or higher Work Experience Front or backroom FDA or ISO audit experience Supplier quality auditing Medline Industries, LP, and its subsidiaries, offer a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.
The anticipated salary range for this position: $116,000.00
- $174,000.00 Annual The actual salary will vary based on applicant’s location, education, experience, skills, and abilities.
This role is bonus and/or incentive eligible.
Medline will not pay less than the applicable minimum wage or salary threshold.
Our benefit package includes health insurance, life and disability, 401(k) contributions, paid time off, etc., for employees working 30 or more hours per week on average.
For a more comprehensive list of our benefits please click here .
For roles where employees work less than 30 hours per week, benefits include 401(k) contributions as well as access to the Employee Assistance Program, Employee Resource Groups and the Employee Service Corp.
We’re dedicated to creating a Medline where everyone feels they belong and can grow their career.
We strive to do this by seeking diversity in all forms, acting inclusively, and ensuring that people have tools and resources to perform at their best.
Explore our Belonging page here .
Medline Industries, LP is an equal opportunity employer.
Medline evaluates qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, neurodivergence, protected veteran status, marital or family status, caregiver responsibilities, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
